Sowing Connections with Seed Savers Exchange
Seed Savers Exchange presents Sowing Connections, a new podcast exploring the surprising journeys of seeds and the practices and people who care for them. Episodes will highlight conversations with farmers, community organizers, chefs, and everyday enthusiasts who are making a meaningful impact. Together, we’ll dig into traditions, science, and personal stories that help keep our food heritage thriving. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, seed saver, or simply curious, all are welcome.
Sowing Connections with Seed Savers Exchange
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Seed Savers Exchange presents Sowing Connections, a new video podcast exploring the surprising journeys of seeds and the people and practices who care for them. Season 1 will highlight conversations with farmers, community organizers, chefs, and everyday enthusiasts who are making a meaningful impact, including Michael Twitty, Marion Nestle, Sean Sherman, Jennifer Jewell, and more. We’ll also share seed histories, crop variety spotlights, updates from Heritage Farm, and special “From the Archive” episodes featuring farm tours and classic Seed Savers Exchange presentations.
Together, we’ll dig into traditions, science, and personal stories that help keep our food heritage thriving.
Our first episode premieres on July 16, with new episodes releasing every two weeks through December. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode.
Whether you are a seasoned gardener, a seed saver, or simply curious, all are welcome.
Learn More: Visit Seed Savers Exchange at seedsavers.org
Seed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit organization dedicated to stewarding America’s culturally diverse and endangered garden and food crop legacy for present and future generations. We educate and connect people through collecting, regenerating, and sharing heirloom seeds, plants, and stories.
If you plant a seed, you have to have hope. If you have a garden, you have to have hope. If you teach children, you have to have hope.
SpeakerWelcome to Sewing Connections, a new video podcast by Seed Savers Exchange that is dedicated to the stories, people, and ideas that are sowing a more diverse, resilient, and hopeful food future. I'm Melody Reese, Education and Engagement Manager here at Seed Savers Exchange, and I'm so happy you're here. This season, we will sit down with inspiring guests, including Michael Twitty, Marion Nessel, Sean Sherman, and more. We'll also explore seed histories, spotlight remarkable crop varieties, and bring updates from Heritage Farm. Together, we'll dig into topics spanning culinary justice, nutrition, soil health, community food systems, and the cultural significance of seeds. And between these feature episodes, we will open the Seed Savers Exchange archive and share farm tours, presentations, and conversations, in special "From the Archives" episodes. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, Seed Saver, or simply curious, you belong here. New episodes will arrive every two weeks from mid-July through December, wherever you listen to your podcasts. Subscribe and follow today, and join us as we sow connections. One seed, one story, and one conversation at a time. We'll see you soon.